Mehbooba Mufti appeals for peace in Kashmir
Under heavy security, Mehbooba Mufti went to the graveyard at Naqashband Sahib area of Old Srinagar where a guard of honour was presented to her.
The Chief Minister appealed for peace in the valley where violence that erupted since the killing of a top militant, Burhan Wani, on July 8 has left about 35 people dead and hundreds injured.
She laid a wreath at the graveyard to commemorate those killed by the Dogra Maharaja's soldiers on this day in 1931 outside the Central Jail in Srinagar.
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